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One of the seized machetes

Suspected drug dealer caught near primary school with knife and machete

By Gary Skentelbery on 30th June 2021 6:19 pm Crime, News

A suspected drug dealer was caught with a knife and machete near a Warrington primary school earlier today, Wednesday.

Officers from Warrington Proactive Team arrested the male on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A, heroin and crack cocaine.

He was also in possession of a lock knife and a machete when he was arrested on footpath off Gregory Close leading to Old Hall Primary school.
The male was arrested and taken into custody pending further enquiries.

Officers from Warr Proactive today have arrested a male on suspicion of PWITs Class A, heroin and crack. Male also in possession of a lock knife and a machette. Male arrested on footpath of Gregory close leading to Old Hall Primary school. We have zero tolerance for this. pic.twitter.com/UAAk86xh0u

— Warrington Police (@PoliceWarr) June 30, 2021

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